Gravitation Quotes
53 quotes by 43 authors
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Whether humanity will consciously follow the law of love, I do not know. But that need not disturb me. The law will work just as…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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But when we face the great questions about gravitation Does it require time? Is it polar to the 'outside of the universe' or to anything?…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Facts and theories are different things, not rungs in a hierarchy of increasing certainty. Facts are the world's data. Theories are structures of ideas that…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Sannyas is the art of flying... the art that stops the process of gravitation and starts the process of grace. All that is needed is…
— Rajneesh
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Mr Hooke sent, in his next letter [to Sir Isaac Newton] the whole of his Hypothesis, scil that the gravitation was reciprocall to the square…
— John Aubrey
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I have never thought that you could obtain the extremely clumpy, heterogeneous universe we have today, strongly affected by plasma processes, from the smooth, homogeneous…
— Hannes Alfven
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When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one sentence: Time and space and gravitation have no separate existence from matter.
— Albert Einstein
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If speculation tends thus to a terrific unity, in which all things are absorbed, action tends directly back to diversity. The first is the course…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I was sitting in a chair in the patent office at Bern when all of a sudden a thought occurred to me: "If a person…
— Albert Einstein
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Truth is to the moral world what gravitation is to the material.
— William M. Evarts
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In architecture the pride of man, his triumph over gravitation, his will to power, assume a visible form. Architecture is a sort of oratory of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is attention, more than any difference between minds and men.-In this is the source of poetic genius, and of the genius of discovery in…
— Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet
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They have likewise discovered two lesser stars, or satellites, which revolve around Mars, whereof the innermost is distant from the center of the primary exactly…
— Jonathan Swift
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My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation.
— Robert Mayer
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Love is the hastening gravitation of spirit towards spirit, and body towards body, in the joy of creation.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Man ... can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should he not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or…
— H.G. Wells
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All the forces that we see in nature, such as gravitation, attraction, and repulsion, or as thought, feeling, and nervous motion - all these various…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I am exclusively occupied with the problem of gravitation and hope with the help of a local mathematician friend [Marcel Grossman] to overcome all the…
— Albert Einstein
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I'm always keen to head to where the greatest gravitation pull is tugging me.
— Grant-Lee Phillips
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This formula of Love is universal; all the laws of Nature are its servitors. Thus, gravitation, chemical affinity, electrical potential, and the rest - and…
— Aleister Crowley
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